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S. Kapoor</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:DS_Kapoor.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/DS_Kapoor.jpg/220px-DS_Kapoor.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="278" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/DS_Kapoor.jpg/330px-DS_Kapoor.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/DS_Kapoor.jpg/440px-DS_Kapoor.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2540" data-file-height="3207" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="line-height:normal;padding-top:0.2em;">Kapoor in 2016</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Officer on Special Duty, <a href="/wiki/National_Institute_of_Design" title="National Institute of Design">National Institute of Design</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kurukshetra" title="Kurukshetra">Kurukshetra</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><div class="skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="width:100%; margin:0; color: black; background-color: lavender"><b><a href="/wiki/Incumbent" title="Incumbent">Incumbent</a></b></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>Assumed office</b></span> <br />2016</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Principal, <a href="/wiki/Government_College_of_Arts,_Chandigarh" class="mw-redirect" title="Government College of Arts, Chandigarh">Government College of Arts, Chandigarh</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />2009–2012</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Dean, <a href="/wiki/Pandit_Lakhmi_Chand_State_University_of_Performing_and_Visual_Arts" title="Pandit Lakhmi Chand State University of Performing and Visual Arts">Pandit Lakhmi Chand State University of Performing and Visual Arts</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />2012–2016</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data">1954 (age 69–70)<br /><a href="/wiki/Gurugram" class="mw-redirect" title="Gurugram">Gurugram</a>, <a href="/wiki/Haryana" title="Haryana">Haryana</a>, India</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Government_College_of_Arts,_Chandigarh" class="mw-redirect" title="Government College of Arts, Chandigarh">Government College of Arts</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://aestheticvision.in/">Aesthetic Vision</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>D. S. Kapoor</b> (born 1954) is an Indian <a href="/wiki/Art_historian" class="mw-redirect" title="Art historian">art historian</a> and educator. He completed a bachelor of arts degree at <a href="/wiki/Government_College_of_Arts,_Chandigarh" class="mw-redirect" title="Government College of Arts, Chandigarh">Government College of Arts, Chandigarh</a> (GCA) and began a career as a commercial artist. Later, he moved to art education, teaching at St. John's School. In 1990, he became a faculty member of the GCA, and served as the acting principal of the college from 2009 to 2012. After his retirement, he was appointed the dean of the <a href="/wiki/Pandit_Lakhmi_Chand_State_University_of_Performing_and_Visual_Arts" title="Pandit Lakhmi Chand State University of Performing and Visual Arts">Pandit Lakhmi Chand State University of Performing and Visual Arts</a>, and then as an <a href="/wiki/Officer_on_Special_Duty" title="Officer on Special Duty">Officer on Special Duty</a> at the <a href="/wiki/National_Institute_of_Design" title="National Institute of Design">National Institute of Design</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kurukshetra" title="Kurukshetra">Kurukshetra</a>. </p><p>Kapoor designed a replica of the <a href="/wiki/Eiffel_Tower" title="Eiffel Tower">Eiffel Tower</a> in <a href="/wiki/Chandigarh" title="Chandigarh">Chandigarh</a>, to serve as an entrance to the annual Chandigarh Carnival. He authored a <a href="/wiki/Coffee_table_book" title="Coffee table book">coffee table book</a> on the GCA's 140-year history titled <i>History and Heritage, Government College of Art (INDIA)</i>, which was released in 2018. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D._S._Kapoor&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kapoor was born in 1954 in <a href="/wiki/Gurgaon" title="Gurgaon">Gurgaon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Haryana" title="Haryana">Haryana</a>. His father, Sujan Singh, was a faculty member at the <a href="/wiki/Government_College_of_Arts,_Chandigarh" class="mw-redirect" title="Government College of Arts, Chandigarh">Government College of Arts</a> (GCA), <a href="/wiki/Chandigarh" title="Chandigarh">Chandigarh</a>. Kapoor completed his primary education at the Lady Irwin School, Shimla, and his secondary education at the <a href="/wiki/Government_Model_Senior_Secondary_School,_Sector-16,_Chandigarh" title="Government Model Senior Secondary School, Sector-16, Chandigarh">Government Senior Secondary School</a>. Though his father wanted him to pursue a career in architecture, Kapoor was interested in the arts. He was accepted into the GCA and graduated from the college with a national diploma degree in 1978. He later pursued a postgraduate diploma in public relations and advertising at the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Dayanand_College_of_Communication_and_Management&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dayanand College of Communication and Management (page does not exist)">Dayanand College of Communication and Management</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-History_&_Heritage_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-History_&_Heritage-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D._S._Kapoor&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kapoor's first job was as an artist at the Central Government's Tractor Training Centre, where he painted signboards. He quit after a month and joined St. John's School as an art teacher. In 1982, he moved to the <a href="/wiki/Department_of_Industries_%26_Commerce,_Haryana" title="Department of Industries & Commerce, Haryana">Department of Industries & Commerce, Haryana</a>, as a commercial artist. He was instrumental in designing the industrial journal, <i>Udyog Yog</i>. In 1988, he designed a postage stamp to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of the <a href="/wiki/Bhakra_Dam" title="Bhakra Dam">Bhakra Dam</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-History_&_Heritage_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-History_&_Heritage-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Eiffel_Tower_Replica_in_Chandigarh.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Eiffel_Tower_Replica_in_Chandigarh.jpg/250px-Eiffel_Tower_Replica_in_Chandigarh.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="333" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Eiffel_Tower_Replica_in_Chandigarh.jpg/375px-Eiffel_Tower_Replica_in_Chandigarh.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Eiffel_Tower_Replica_in_Chandigarh.jpg/500px-Eiffel_Tower_Replica_in_Chandigarh.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3456" data-file-height="4608" /></a><figcaption>Replica of the <a href="/wiki/Eiffel_Tower" title="Eiffel Tower">Eiffel Tower</a> in <a href="/wiki/Chandigarh" title="Chandigarh">Chandigarh</a></figcaption></figure> <p>In 1990, he joined the GCA, as a teacher. His father Sujan Singh, and his grandfather Sunder Singh, also held various positions at the college making him the third generation to teach there. During his years at the college, he introduced computer graphics as a subject and also founded a registered organisation for the college's alumni, <i>Kala Maitri</i>. In 2009, he was nominated to be the principal. During his tenure the college celebrated its diamond jubilee.<sup id="cite_ref-History_&_Heritage_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-History_&_Heritage-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He established a sculpture park on the college campus, which was named after the sculptor <a href="/wiki/Dhanraj_Bhagat" title="Dhanraj Bhagat">Dhanraj Bhagat</a>. On 15 October 2010, the park was inaugurated by Ram Niwas, then Chief Secretary of Chandigarh.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Kapoor designed a replica of the <a href="/wiki/Eiffel_Tower" title="Eiffel Tower">Eiffel Tower</a> in <a href="/wiki/Chandigarh" title="Chandigarh">Chandigarh</a>, which was installed in the Leisure Valley to serve as an entrance to the annual Chandigarh Carnival.<sup id="cite_ref-Eiffel_Tower_in_Chandigarh_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Eiffel_Tower_in_Chandigarh-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also designed murals for the Delhi Metro.<sup id="cite_ref-History_&_Heritage_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-History_&_Heritage-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2011, he curated an exhibition on the works on Sunirmal Chatterjee, titled <i>Retrospective of Sunirmal Chatterjee</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Strokes_from_the_Past_–_Art_Exhibition_of_Sunirmal_Chatterjee_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Strokes_from_the_Past_–_Art_Exhibition_of_Sunirmal_Chatterjee-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After his retirement as principal of the GCA in 2012, he was appointed dean of the <a href="/wiki/Pandit_Lakhmi_Chand_State_University_of_Performing_and_Visual_Arts" title="Pandit Lakhmi Chand State University of Performing and Visual Arts">Pandit Lakhmi Chand State University of Performing and Visual Arts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rohtak" title="Rohtak">Rohtak</a>, a position he held until 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-Faculty_Institute_of_Fine_Arts_SUPVA_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Faculty_Institute_of_Fine_Arts_SUPVA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the same year, he assumed the office of Officer on Special Duty at <a href="/wiki/National_Institute_of_Design" title="National Institute of Design">National Institute of Design</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kurukshetra" title="Kurukshetra">Kurukshetra</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-History_&_Heritage_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-History_&_Heritage-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2014, with the slogan, <i><a href="/wiki/Jai_Jawan_Jai_Kisan" title="Jai Jawan Jai Kisan">Jai Jawan Jai Kisan</a></i> (English: <span lang="en">Hail the Soldier, Hail the Farmer</span>), Kapoor launched a national campaign called <i>Jai Kalakar</i> (English: <span lang="en">Hail the Artist</span>).<sup id="cite_ref-City-based_artist_launches_Jai_Kalakar_campaign_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-City-based_artist_launches_Jai_Kalakar_campaign-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of March 2019<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=D._S._Kapoor&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, he continues to serve as the president of <i>Kala Maitri</i>, the GCA alumni association, which he founded,<sup id="cite_ref-Old_and_new_come_together_-_DS_Kapoor_Kala_Maitri_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Old_and_new_come_together_-_DS_Kapoor_Kala_Maitri-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and is an honorary member of the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Chandigarh_Lalit_Kala_Academy&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Chandigarh Lalit Kala Academy (page does not exist)">Chandigarh Lalit Kala Academy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-History_&_Heritage_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-History_&_Heritage-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History_and_Heritage_(book)"><span id="History_and_Heritage_.28book.29"></span>History and Heritage (book)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D._S._Kapoor&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: History and Heritage (book)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kapoor authored a coffee table book on the history of GCA, titled <i>History and Heritage, Government College of Art (INDIA)</i>. The book outlines the College's 140 year history from its establishment as the Mayo School of Art in 1875 in <a href="/wiki/Lahore" title="Lahore">Lahore</a> (now in Pakistan). Kapoor began compiling the book in 2009. It was released in March 2018 at a book launch ceremony attended by the <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Haryana" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor of Haryana">Governor of Haryana</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kaptan_Singh_Solanki" title="Kaptan Singh Solanki">Kaptan Singh Solanki</a>, the Vice Chancellor of Punjab University, Arun Kumar Grover, and the former principal of the GCA, Prem Singh.<sup id="cite_ref-CAN_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CAN-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Book_launched_to_dedicate_140_years_of_GCA_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Book_launched_to_dedicate_140_years_of_GCA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_honours">Awards and honours</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D._S._Kapoor&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Awards and honours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>2002, 2005, 2008 – Award by Governor of Punjab-cum-administrators Chandigarh, on Independence Day and Republic Day<sup id="cite_ref-CAN_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CAN-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2004 – Chandigarh Lalit Kala Akademi award<sup id="cite_ref-CAN_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CAN-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2006 – First Friday Forum Prestigious Award for Creative Excellence<sup id="cite_ref-CAN_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CAN-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2008 – Special Award of Honour by the Vice Chancellor of <a href="/wiki/Panjab_University" title="Panjab University">Panjab University</a> during World Punjabi Conference<sup id="cite_ref-CAN_8-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CAN-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tata_Steel" title="Tata Steel">Tata Steel</a> Selenium Award for Innovative Design<sup id="cite_ref-CAN_8-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CAN-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=D._S._Kapoor&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mayo_School_of_Arts,_Lahore" class="mw-redirect" title="Mayo School of Arts, Lahore">Mayo School of Arts, Lahore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_1947_Partition_Archive" title="The 1947 Partition Archive">The 1947 Partition 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